AIA Hong Kong IV January 2015

Auction Details

On behalf of the entire Archives International Auctions team, I would like to personally welcome you to our fourth Hong Kong auction. We are offering over 370 lots of Chinese and Asian Banknotes, Scripophily and Coins in association with Kelleher & Rogers Fine Asian Auctions Ltd., on January 10th, 2015 in Hong Kong. We are privileged to have exciting consignments that include hundreds of notes as well as major rarities in our upcoming sale including two new discovery notes, one from Hong Kong, The Mercantile Bank of India, 1948 $500 high grade specimen and the other a 1907 Deutsch-Asiatische $1 Issued Peking Branch rarity previously known only as a specimen and unreported issued, both being discovery notes and never offered previously at auction. Also included will be many desirable banknotes that are rarely seen at auction in addition to a large assortment of specialized issues from many areas.
Additional highlights include 47 lots of Chinese and Asian scripophily, many in group lots; An ICG graded Very Fine 30, Ming note begins the Empire issues and also includes a number of early Ch’ing notes; An attractive and rare group of Commercial Bank of China, 1920 issues are followed by Bank of China, Bank of Communications and Central Bank of China issues in single and group lots with many rare notes; Taiwan is represented by a number of scarce and rare varieties and is sure to please the discriminating collector; a Hunan Government Bank, Official Mint Hunan, Yr.32 (1906) Issued Banknote with “Teals” Spelling Error is offered by us for the first time; Numerous Provincial Banks are offered with many specimens and issued notes; Hong Kong is highlighted by an amazing Mercantile Bank of India, 1948 $500 Specimen PMG graded Choice Uncirculated 64 which no other examples of this early date having been at auction previously. A large variety of issued and specimen Asian banknotes follow with many desirable issues present.
We are offering over 60 lots of Asian coins including Empire and Republic China coins, Japanese coins and many others. A majority of the coins come from the Hamtramck Collection, acquired by a U.S. Army Officer spanning 4 decades from the 1940’s to the 1980’s and numerous countries.
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The auction will take place in Hong Kong at:

Kelleher & Rogers, Ltd., Fine Asian Auctions Malaysia Bldg., 9/F, 50 Gloucester Road
Wan Chai, Hong Kong
Telephone: 852 3153 5541 Fax: 852 3153 5543
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Bank of Taiwan, 1949 Banknote Pair.2141 - Bank of Taiwan, 1949 Banknote Pair.
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Taiwan, China. Lot of 2 notes, Both are 1949, 10 Yuan, P-1953 S/M#T73-12, red with red and purple guilloche with SYS at top, back with bank building,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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Bank of Taiwan, 1949 Fractional Banknote Assortment.2142 - Bank of Taiwan, 1949 Fractional Banknote Assortment.
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Taiwan, China. Lot of 26 notes, All are 1949 Fractional Issues, Includes 1ct., P-1946 (5), AU to Unc.; 5cts., P-1947 (3), VF to AU with rust; 10cts.,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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Bank of Taiwan, 1949 Fractional Banknote Group.2143 - Bank of Taiwan, 1949 Fractional Banknote Group.
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Taiwan, China. Lot of 6 notes, All are 1949, 10 cents, P-1948 S/M#T73-3, Green with SYS at top, back with bank building, Choice Good to Choice XF con
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (900.00) = 900.00
 
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Bank of Taiwan, 1949 Fractional Group.2144 - Bank of Taiwan, 1949 Fractional Group.
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Taiwan, Lot of 50+ notes, all are 1949, 5 cents, P-1947, S/M#T73-2, all are issued, brown with bank building on top, Condition ranges between Fine to
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (1,200.00) = 1,200.00
 
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Bank of Taiwan, 1949 Issue Banknote Assortment.2145 - Bank of Taiwan, 1949 Issue Banknote Assortment.
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Taiwan, China. Lot of 17 notes, all are 10 Yuan, P-1955 S/M#T73-14, Issued banknotes. Blue on m/c, SYS at top, back with bank building, condition var
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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Bank of Taiwan, 1949 to 1955 Branch Issue Banknote Assortment.2146 - Bank of Taiwan, 1949 to 1955 Branch Issue Banknote Assortment.
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Taiwan, China. Lot of 19 notes, Highlights include 1950, 10 Yuan, P-R116 or R117, in Choice VF to XF; 1950 (1952) Fractional Issues 10 cents and 50 ce
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 900.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to f*****4 for (3,000.00) = 3,000.00
 
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Bank of Taiwan, 1950 Branch Issue Sequential Banknote Pair.2147 - Bank of Taiwan, 1950 Branch Issue Sequential Banknote Pair.
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Taiwan, China. Lot of 2 sequential notes, all are 1950 (195?), 10 Yuan, Issued banknotes, Blue on light yellow underprint, SYS top center, back blue,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,900.00 - 3,800.00
Sold to z******1 for (2,400.00) = 2,400.00
 
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Bank of Taiwan, 1950 Branch Issue Sequential Banknote Pair.2148 - Bank of Taiwan, 1950 Branch Issue Sequential Banknote Pair.
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Taiwan, China. Lot of 2 sequential notes, all are 1950 (195?), 10 Yuan, Issued banknotes, Blue on light yellow underprint, SYS top center, back blue,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,900.00 - 3,800.00
Sold to z******1 for (2,400.00) = 2,400.00
 
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Bank of Taiwan, 1950 Branch Issue Sequential Banknote Trio.2149 - Bank of Taiwan, 1950 Branch Issue Sequential Banknote Trio.
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Taiwan, China. Lot of 3 sequential notes, all are 1950 (195?), 10 Yuan, Issued banknotes, Blue on light yellow underprint, SYS top center, back blue,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to f*****4 for (3,000.00) = 3,000.00
 
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Bank of Taiwan, 1950-1951 "Kinmen (Quemoy)" Issue.2150 - Bank of Taiwan, 1950-1951 "Kinmen (Quemoy)" Issue.
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Taiwan, China. Lot of 3 notes. All are sequential 1950 (1952) notes, 50 cents, P-R104b S/M#T74-11, Issued banknotes, Brown on light orange red underti
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to z******1 for (3,400.00) = 3,400.00
 
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Bank of Taiwan, 1950-1951 "Kinmen (Quemoy)" Issue.2151 - Bank of Taiwan, 1950-1951 "Kinmen (Quemoy)" Issue.
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Taiwan, China. Lot of 3 notes. All are sequential 1950 (1952) notes, 50 cents, P-R104b S/M#T74-11, Issued banknotes, Brown on light orange red underti
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,100.00 - 2,200.00
Sold to z******1 for (3,600.00) = 3,600.00
 
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Bank of Taiwan, 1950-1951 "Kinmen (Quemoy)" Issue.2152 - Bank of Taiwan, 1950-1951 "Kinmen (Quemoy)" Issue.
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Taiwan, China. Lot of 4 sequential notes. All are 1950 (1952) notes, 10 cents, P-R103b S/M#T74-10b, Issued banknotes, Blue face, SYS top center, back
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,100.00 - 2,200.00
Sold to z******1 for (2,200.00) = 2,200.00
 
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Bank of Taiwan, 1950-1951 "Kinmen (Quemoy)" Issue.2153 - Bank of Taiwan, 1950-1951 "Kinmen (Quemoy)" Issue.
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Taiwan, China. Lot of 5 sequential notes. All are 1950 (1952) notes, 10 cents, P-R103b S/M#T74-10b, Issued banknotes, Blue face, SYS top center, back
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,100.00 - 2,200.00
Sold to z******1 for (2,200.00) = 2,200.00
 
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Bank of Taiwan, 1950-1951 "Kinmen (Quemoy)" Issue.2154 - Bank of Taiwan, 1950-1951 "Kinmen (Quemoy)" Issue.
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Taiwan, China. Lot of 6 sequential notes. All are 1950 (1952) notes, 10 cents, P-R103b S/M#T74-10b, Issued banknotes, Blue face, SYS top center, back
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to z******1 for (3,200.00) = 3,200.00
 
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Bank of Taiwan, 1954 and 1955 Banknote Assortment.2155 - Bank of Taiwan, 1954 and 1955 Banknote Assortment.
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Taiwan, China. Lot of 14 notes, Includes 1954 Issue, 10 Yuan, P-1967 S/M#T73-32 (7), condition ranges from VG with small faults to XF and 1955 Issues,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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Bank of Taiwan, 1955 (1956) "Kinmen (Quemoy)" Issue Sequential Lot of 6 Notes.2156 - Bank of Taiwan, 1955 (1956) "Kinmen (Quemoy)" Issue Sequential Lot of 6 Notes.
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Taiwan, China. Lot of 6 notes. All are 1955 (1956), 5 Yuan, P-R108 S/M#T74-40, Issued banknotes, Violet face, SYS top center, back violet, Vertical fo
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to z******1 for (5,500.00) = 5,500.00
 
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Bank of Taiwan, 1955 (1956) "Kinmen (Quemoy)" Issue.2157 - Bank of Taiwan, 1955 (1956) "Kinmen (Quemoy)" Issue.
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Taiwan, China. Lot of 3 notes. All are 1955 (1956), 5 Yuan, P-R108 S/M#T74-40, Issued banknotes, Violet face, SYS top center, back violet, Vertical fo
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to f*****4 for (3,000.00) = 3,000.00
 
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Bank of Taiwan, 1960 Banknote Assortment.2158 - Bank of Taiwan, 1960 Banknote Assortment.
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Taiwan, China. Lot of 45+ notes, All are 1960, 10 Yuan Issues. Includes 10 Yuan, P-1969, blue, SYS at left, bridge at right, 14 Uncirculated and 22 VF
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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Bank of Taiwan, 1961 Banknote Assortment.2159 - Bank of Taiwan, 1961 Banknote Assortment.
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Taiwan, China. Lot of 52 notes, All are 1961 Issues. Includes 1Yuan, P-1971a, 32 Unc. to CU, 16 VF to AU; 1 Yuan, P-1971b, Litho, 4 examples, 3 Unc. a
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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Bank of Taiwan, 1964-70 Banknote Assortment.2160 - Bank of Taiwan, 1964-70 Banknote Assortment.
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Taiwan, China. Lot of 27 notes, Includes 5 Yuan to 100 Yuan notes, various varieties including P-1974; P-1976; P-1977 and many others. Please inspect,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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